Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 59
ells do not always drop softly andevenly to the ocean-floor, to become quietly part of amass of shells. Sometimes,where the ocean is shallowenough for the waves to havepower below, or where landcurrents can reach, they arewashed about, and thrown oneagainst another, and groundinto fine powder; and… … What the Earths Crust is Made of 35 been formed in a wonderful manner by tiny livingworkers. The workers are soft jelly-like creatures.
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